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loss and damage

LOS and DAM-ij

lɒs ænd ˈdæmɪdʒ

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lossanddamage

Dictionary meaning

harm caused by climate change that cannot be avoided through mitigation or adaptation; includes permanent loss of land, cultural heritage, and livelihoods; key issue in climate finance negotiations

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